LunagisthubOgun Police Spokesperson Clarifies Search Warrant Requirements in Nigeria
The Ogun State Police Command’s spokesperson, DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi, has made a statement regarding the requirements for police searches in Nigeria. According to Babaseyi, the police do not need a search warrant to search an individual in Nigeria, citing the provisions of the constitution .
Babaseyi clarified that while a warrant is not required to search a person, a warrant is necessary when the search is to be conducted in a building or premises. This distinction is crucial in understanding the powers of the police in Nigeria .
This statement has significant implications for citizens’ rights and police operations in Nigeria. It highlights the need for citizens to be aware of their rights and for the police to operate within the bounds of the law .
– The police do not need a warrant to search an individual in Nigeria.
– A warrant is required to search a building or premises.
– Citizens should be aware of their rights and report any abuses to the authorities.
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